"The measurements were clear, but we didn't understand the physics behind this." ...

Tests showed the combined layer was less prone to clumping and covered the surface more completely.

A major solar panel manufacturer says its latest cell technology can turn nearly a third of the solar energy that hits it into electricity. That would mean this cell is more efficient than the best ...

The tunnel oxide layer inside today's dominant solar cell is just 1 nanometer thick. Here's how that invisible film now enables a perovskite tandem cell to crack 34% efficiency.

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There's a long-standing physics theory that suggests solar panels will only ever be able to convert a maximum of 33% of the sunlight that comes their way, but a team from the University of Groningen ...

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